Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #16 in São Paulo, Brazil

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.7 km
Ascend 119 m
Descend 181 m

Experience São Paulo in Brazil in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in São PauloIndividual Sights in São Paulo

Sight 1: São Paulo Museum of Art

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São Paulo Museum of Art

The São Paulo Museum of Art is an art museum located on Paulista Avenue in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is well known for its headquarters, a 1968 concrete and glass structure designed by Lina Bo Bardi, whose main body is supported by two lateral beams over a 74 metres (243 ft) freestanding space. It is considered a landmark of the city and a main symbol of modern Brazilian architecture.

Wikipedia: São Paulo Museum of Art (EN), Website

952 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 2: Paróquia São Luís Gonzaga

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São Luís Gonzaga Parish is a Catholic Church of the Jesuit Order located in the city of São Paulo, more precisely on Paulista Avenue, one of the main avenues of the city.

Wikipedia: Paróquia São Luís Gonzaga (PT), Website

362 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Marechal Cordeiro de Farias Square

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Marechal Cordeiro de Farias Square

Marechal Cordeiro de Farias Square is a square located in the Higienópolis neighborhood of the district of Consolação, São Paulo, Brazil. It begins at the terminus of Paulista Avenue, and has corners on Minas Gerais, Itápolis avenues and Angelica street. The square is named after the Marshal Osvaldo Cordeiro de Farias (1901-1981), a Brazilian revolutionary, politician, and former governor of the State of Rio Grande do Sul.

Wikipedia: Marechal Cordeiro de Farias Square (EN)

472 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Congregação Israelita Paulista

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The Congregação Israelita Paulista in São Paulo, is the largest synagogue in Latin America, serving more than 2000 families. Established in 1936 by a group of refugees from Nazi Germany, it is a Reform synagogue, but also has ties with the Conservative movement.

Wikipedia: Congregação Israelita Paulista (EN), Website

1940 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 5: Museum of Football

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The Football Museum is a space in the city of São Paulo, Brazil dedicated to the most different subjects involving the practice, history and curiosities revolving around football in Brazil and in the world. This cultural space was built inside Pacaembu Stadium, located at Charles Miller Square in the Pacaembu neighborhood, on the west side of the city. The work was carried out by a consortium formed by the municipality and the São Paulo state government and inaugurated on September 29, 2008, with the presence of Pelé. From one of the exhibition rooms it is possible to admire the lawn of the stadium from above.

Wikipedia: Football Museum (EN), Website

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